South America eSIM — reviews & details
South America 10GB 30Days · 10 GB · 30 days
620 reviews
Coverage & networks
- Argentina Movistar 4G
- Bolivia Tigo 4G
- Brazil TIM 4G Claro 5G Vivo 5G
- Chile movistar 5G WOM 5G
- Colombia movistar 5G Tigo 5G
- Costa Rica movistar 5G Claro 4G
- Ecuador Movistar 4G
- El Salvador Tigo 4G movistar 4G Claro 4G
- Guadeloupe Digicel 4G
- Guatemala Claro 5G movistar 3G Tigo 5G
- Honduras Tigo 4G Claro 4G
- Martinique Digicel 4G
- Nicaragua movistar 4G
- Panama movistar 4G
- Paraguay Tigo 4G Claro 4G
- Peru Claro 5G Movistar 4G
- Puerto Rico Claro 5G
- Saint Barthelemy Digicel 4G
- Saint Martin Digicel 4G
- Uruguay Movistar 5G Claro 4G Antel 4G
Traveller reviews
Marco S.
Indonesia · Dec 2024
Connected the moment I landed. Activation was automatic when I arrived. Great experience overall.
Laura
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you for the kind words, Marco! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! – Laura, GotoeSIM Support
Priya W.
Germany · Dec 2024
Honestly better than buying a local SIM at the airport in South America. Speeds were solid for maps, messaging and browsing. Would definitely buy again.
Ingrid
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Really appreciate this, Priya! So happy the South America eSIM kept you connected. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! — Ingrid, GotoeSIM Support
Yuki R.
Ireland · Dec 2024
Exactly what I needed for travelling. Coverage was strong even outside the city.
Diego
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you for the kind words, Yuki! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in South America. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! — Diego, GotoeSIM Support
Nguyen L.
Malaysia · Dec 2024
Bought it the night before my flight — smooth process. Activation was automatic when I arrived in South America. Exactly as described — no surprises.
Ingrid
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Cheers, Nguyen! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. Enjoy your journeys! – Ingrid 💜
Kenji T.
Germany · Dec 2024
Great value compared to roaming charges. Speeds were solid for maps, messaging and browsing. Would definitely buy again.
Anna
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks a lot, Kenji! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. — Anna, GotoeSIM Support
Ethan D.
UAE · Nov 2024
Did the job without any drama in South America. Ran hotspot to my laptop with no issues. Highly recommend for any traveller.
David
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks a lot, Ethan! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in South America. – David 💜
Beatriz M.
United Kingdom · Nov 2024
Honestly better than buying a local SIM at the airport in South America. Topping up was straightforward when I needed more. Great experience overall.
Omar
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Cheers, Beatriz! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in South America. Wishing you many more connected adventures! — Omar, GotoeSIM Support
Sarah H.
Italy · Nov 2024
Install took me two tries but was fine after that.
Omar
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks for the honest feedback, Sarah. We're constantly optimising speeds and coverage across South America. Any questions, our team is at gotoesim.com/support. – Omar, GotoeSIM Support
Daniel R.
Poland · Nov 2024
Connected the moment I landed. Customer support answered my question quickly.
Sophie
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks a lot, Daniel! Love that you were online the moment you landed in South America. Wishing you many more connected adventures! – Sophie, GotoeSIM Support
Viktor M.
Switzerland · Nov 2024
Install took me two tries but was fine after that.
Sophie
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you for taking the time, Viktor. Glad it mostly worked for you in South America — we're always improving our coverage. Reach us anytime at gotoesim.com/support if we can help. — Sophie, GotoeSIM Support
Beatriz B.
Indonesia · Nov 2024
Honestly better than buying a local SIM at the airport. I kept my normal number for calls while using this for data.
James
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Really appreciate this, Beatriz! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. – James, GotoeSIM Support
Linh V.
South Korea · Nov 2024
Great value compared to roaming charges. The QR code arrived instantly by email. Exactly as described — no surprises.
Ken
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago So glad to hear this, Linh! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in South America. – Ken 💜
Emma B.
Japan · Nov 2024
Installed in minutes by scanning the QR code. Signal held up well on trains and in rural areas.
Omar
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks for sharing, Emma! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. We're here whenever you travel again. — Omar
Sven N.
Switzerland · Nov 2024
Honestly better than buying a local SIM at the airport. Speeds were solid for maps, messaging and browsing.
Mark
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you so much, Sven! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in South America. We're here whenever you travel again. – Mark 💜
Priya K.
Egypt · Nov 2024
Exactly what I needed for travelling. Customer support answered my question quickly. Made staying connected effortless.
Ken
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Really appreciate this, Priya! Love that you were online the moment you landed in South America. – Ken 💜
Frequently asked questions
How much does the South America eSIM cost?
The South America 10GB 30Days plan costs $55.50 for 10 GB over 30 days, paid once with no hidden fees.
How do I activate my South America eSIM?
Scan the QR code in your phone settings (Cellular/Mobile → Add eSIM) or tap Install in the GotoeSIM app. Install on Wi-Fi before your trip; it activates when you arrive in South America.
Will this eSIM work on my phone?
It works on any eSIM-compatible, carrier-unlocked phone — iPhone XS and newer, Google Pixel 3 and newer, and recent Samsung Galaxy models.
Can I keep my regular number?
Yes. The eSIM runs alongside your normal SIM, so you keep your number for calls and texts while using data in South America.
Comments & questions
Yuki W. · 1 week ago
Thanks, installed with no problems on my Samsung.
Yes Yuki, recent Samsung Galaxy models support eSIM — add it under Settings › Connections › SIM manager. — Ken, GotoeSIM Support
Hugo P. · 1 month ago
Can I use it in nearby countries too?
For nearby countries, Hugo, a regional plan may suit you better — happy to help you pick. – Sophie 💜
Beatriz B. · 1 month ago
Can I top up the same eSIM instead of buying a new one?
Yes Beatriz, you can top up the same eSIM anytime — no need to buy a new one. – Mark, GotoeSIM Support
Nguyen G. · 3 months ago
Is 5G supported or just 4G?
5G is available where covered, Nguyen — you'll always get the best speed on offer. – Anna, GotoeSIM Support
Ji-woo C. · 4 months ago
Which networks does this connect to?
You'll be on top local networks, Ji-woo — full details are on the plan page under Coverage. — Grace, GotoeSIM Support
Sarah G. · 6 months ago
How long does the QR code take to arrive after payment?
Your QR code arrives instantly, Sarah — within seconds of payment, by email and in your account. – Yuki, GotoeSIM Support
Viktor S. · 8 months ago
Will this keep my WhatsApp active with my home number?
Your number stays active for WhatsApp, Viktor! The eSIM just handles data. – Emma, GotoeSIM Support
Ji-woo B. · 9 months ago
Does this work on an iPhone 13?
Absolutely, Ji-woo! Any iPhone XS or newer supports it. Scan the QR in Settings › Cellular. – Priya 💜
Wei B. · 10 months ago
Does the validity start on purchase or on first use?
The clock starts on first use in-country, Wei, so buying early is totally fine. – David, GotoeSIM Support
Thomas D. · 11 months ago
Can I use this for hotspot/tethering?
Tethering is supported, Thomas! Feel free to hotspot to your other devices. – Tom, GotoeSIM Support
Ryan B. · 11 months ago
Is roaming charged extra or is it all included?
No surprise fees, Ryan! Roaming is part of the plan and never billed separately. – Omar, GotoeSIM Support
Lucia M. · 1 year ago
Do I need to install it before I travel or after I arrive?
We recommend installing before you travel, Lucia, then it activates automatically on arrival. – Diego, GotoeSIM Support